Hereditary Societies in Connecticut

Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States Connecticut Commandery

1967

Objectives:
The principal objectives of MOLLUS are to foster military and naval science, promote allegiance to the United States government, perpetuate the memory of those who fought to preserve the unity and indivisibility of the Republic and to honor the memory and promote the ideals of President Abraham Lincoln.


Requirements:
There are currently three categories of membership within the Commandery: Hereditary, Junior and Associate.

Hereditary - Direct male descendants of the age of 18 years or more of a commissioned officer in the U.S. Army, Navy or Marines who served during the War of the Rebellion, or male descendants of a brother or sister of any such officer.

Junior - Direct male descendants under age 18 years of an eligible officer or of a brother or sister of any such eligible officer. Junior Companions cannot vote or hold office.

Associate - A male 18 years or older who does not have an eligible ancestor.

Leader and Membership Contacts:

Connecticut Web Site:
http://suvcw.org/mollus/ct.htm

National Web Site:
http://www.suvcw.org/mollus/mollus.htm